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Comparison of multivariate statistical algorithms to cluster tomato heirloom accessions.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 1 Jan 2008
Gonçalves L S A, Rodrigues R, Amaral A T, Karasawa M, Sudré C P
Abstract excerpt
Use of multivariate statistical algorithms is considered an important strategy to quantify genetic similarity. Local varieties and traditional (heirloom) seeds of genotypes are key sources of genetic variation. The Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense (UENF), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, has a tomato gene bank with accessions that have been maintained for more than 40 years. We compared various algorithms to...
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